Passenger seriously injured in ATV collision in Gore
GORE: One person was seriously injured after being thrown from the ATV he was riding near Tom Barron Road in Gore on the night of June 20. East Hants District…
SPCA completes investigation into discovery of carcass in Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: The N.S. SPCA confirms they investigated the discovery of a carcass found wrapped inside a plastic bag that “appeared to have German shepherd like fur” on a subdivision…
Christmas this Spring gets further support from LWFRA
FALL RIVER: Christmas This Spring, the program put on by the Lions Christmas Express to ensure those hurting during the COVID19 pandemic have food on their table, received a boost…
Police investigating alleged assaults, vehicle thefts, break-and-enter
BEAVER BANK: Over the past week (June 13-20), Halifax District RCMP received two alleged assault reports among various other calls from the Fall River-Waverley-Beaver Bank area. The incidents were posted…
MacDonald-Miles earns top Cadets awards, promotion to PO1
FALL RIVER: A local Dartmouth Sea Cadet has earned a slew of awards from her cadet group, while also getting a promotion to a new designation. Fall River resident Sarah…
Proposed developments in Enfield, Windsor Junction coming to NWCC
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Notice of Motions for a pair of proposed developments agreements are slated to come before North West Community Council on Monday night, June 22. The first one coming…
Fire crews attend silo fire at Enfield lumber company
ENFIELD: A fire in a hopper at Ledwidge Lumber on June 18 was quickly brought under control by firefighters with assistance from employees. Firefighters from Enfield; Elmsdale with a tanker…
Garlic-ious: Family affair in preparing garlic for sale
FALL RIVER: The garlic people of Fall River are getting ready to do it again this year. The Jones family plant their garlic in early fall, in this case October…
COLUMN: Bill’s Blog with MLA Bill Horne – June 2020
By Bill Horne, MLA To the Graduating Class of 2020 Congratulations and best wishes to all members of the Class of 2020 who are graduating from college, university, junior and…
Municipalities facing ‘dire’ shortfall, says NSFM
EAST HANTS/STEWIACKE/HRM: Nova Scotia’s municipalities are in dire financial straits with a collective shortfall this year totalling $66.5M, reveals a new report released today by Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities…